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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Danielle Wroe

Cannibalism horrors around the world - from monk sect rituals to Miami face chewer

While the thought of cannibalism is stomach-churning to most people, examples can still be found across the world.

From members of a religious sect devouring human flesh in religious rituals to horrific attacks on innocent people, stories of humans eating humans have the power to chill you to the bone.

Surprisingly, in the UK, there aren’t technically any laws against cannibalism. Offenders tend to be charged with murder, preventing a lawful burial or - in the case no one has died - charges of outraging public decency.

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